Take a Break Speaker Series

Sole Practitioners
Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Alumni practitioners will chat informally about their
careers, providing students an opportunity to learn about
the experience of being a sole practitioner.

Featuring:

Dan
Austin ‘02

Gregg Garofalo
’99

Robert Fink
’02

Joseph Lopez ‘83

Please RSVP by November 26 at Noon.

Stay tuned for more
Take a Breaks in the Spring!

30th Annual Alumni Awards Luncheon

Faculty and Students Welcome!

Every year the Chicago-Kent community comes
together to honor distinguished alumni and individuals who
serve Chicago-Kent and the legal community. We invite all
Kent Alumni, Students and Faculty to join us in honoring
this year's award recipients.

Students - this is an excellent opportunity
to meet and network with Kent alumni! Student tickets for
the Luncheon are only $20. We encourage you to attend. (RSVP
is required).

Wednesday, December
05, 2007

NEW! Alumni Board of Directors Scholarship

Application Deadline: January 25, 2008

The Alumni Board of Directors (formerly known
as The Law School Association Board of Directors) Scholarship
Fund was established by the Board in 1998 to provide
scholarship assistance to law students demonstrating academic
merit and financial need.

For Spring 2008, the Board plans to make several awards
of at least $1,000 each. Applications for the Alumni
Board of Directors Scholarship are available online
or in the Office of Admissions.

Students interested must submit applications to the Office
of Admissions, ATTN: Karla
Davis, by January 25, 2008.

2008 Class Gift Committee Kick-Off PartiesFree pizza and dessert!

Giving a Class Gift serves as a
lasting tribute to your class and your accomplishments
at Chicago-Kent. Additionally, it provides an opportunity
for you and your classmates to give back to Chicago-Kent!

2008 Graduates, we need you to join the
2008 Class Gift Committee! The Committee will pick
a class project and encourage class participation.
Very little time commitmentis needed to make a
big impact. For more information, please attend one
of our Class Gift kick-off events:

Tuesday, November 27thRoom 325

Commencement Information

Fall 2007 and Spring 2008 Graduates: The Office
of Alumni Relations is your home for Commencement 2008!
Please watch your kentlaw.edu email for announcements and
updates throughout the year. For questions, please email
any questions to commencement@kentlaw.edu
or visit the Commencement
Portal online.

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Fall 2007 Graduates (both J.D. & LL.M.):

Are you planning to participate
in the Commencement ceremony?
If so, you have 2 options:

Chicago-Kent Commencement Ceremony
on Sunday, May 18, 2007 – Visit http://www.kentlaw.edu/depts/alums/commencement/
for updates and watch your kentlaw.edu email during the
spring for more detailed information. You MUST indicate
on the graduation application or the student information
form your intent to participate in the spring ceremony.

Student Information Form

We are excited to welcome you into the Chicago-Kent Alumni
Community! But first, we’d like to learn a little more about
you…so please take a few moments to fill out our mandatory
student information form. All information is strictly confidential.
This form is required to participate in the Commencement
Ceremony. Fill out the form online here: http://www.kentlaw.edu/depts/alums/commencement/december_info.html

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Spring 2008 Graduates (both J.D. & LL.M.):

Your deadline to submit the graduation application will
be 2 weeks after the spring semester begins. We will
send follow-up information at the beginning of the spring
semester.

Save-the-Date!! Your official commencement ceremony
will take place Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the Arie
Crown Theatre, McCormick Place.

Commencement details are available on the Chicago-Kent
website at http://www.kentlaw.edu/depts/alums/commencement/.
This site is updated regularly, so it is your responsibility
to check the site and your email frequently for the most
up to date information.

In order to participate in the commencement ceremony, you
are required to fill out a Student Information form. Your
student information form will be available later in the
semester. Please do not fill out the form for December
graduates unless you are graduating at the end of the semester.